{"id":9095,"date":"2019-04-07T21:45:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T20:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petestack.com\/blog\/?p=9095"},"modified":"2025-07-21T11:29:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T10:29:34","slug":"speakers-corners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petestack.com\/blog\/speakers-corners.html","title":{"rendered":"Speakers’ corner(s)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Twig was here today, so we started with the tricky two-man job (one to hold and one to do!) of fitting my speaker boxes, and what a satisfying result after the three-month gestation of these things:<\/p>\n

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Might add that they work too, as tested with the new batteries also going in and America<\/em> from West Side Story<\/em> filling the boat from the first station we tuned in to (NB that’s the newly-fitted VHF, and not the stereo, whose heatsink you can see protruding through the bulkhead to its left, in the second shot):<\/p>\n

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While the eagle-eyed might also notice the new barometer, reinstalled grab handles and completion of the fixings for the lining panels, the most significant other thing achieved this weekend was my tuning the fit yesterday morning for the porthole rings, which now just require varnishing on their visible faces before permanent installation:<\/p>\n

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